From The Curator
Jaeger LeCoultre is known as the watchmaker’s watchmaker, and the Memovox is their undisputed mid-century masterpiece. This specific example is an absolute vintage dream. The dial is genuinely immaculate, maintaining a stunningly clean finish with a beautifully brushed inner alarm disc. What truly sets this piece on fire are those perfectly intact, uniform “custard” lume plots that flawlessly match the aging on the original dauphine hands. Housed in a highly sought after oversized stainless steel case that remains beautifully unpolished, it still boasts its thick, honest factory lines rather than being ground down by decades of overzealous buffing. Complete with its iconic dual crowns to wind and set that mechanical alarm complication, this is a flawlessly preserved slice of horological magic.
And of course, it comes complete with a certificate of authenticity and appraisal and is shipped carefully and fully insured.
Technical Details
Wire Price: $4,705
Maker: Jaeger LeCoultre
Model: Memovox
Era: 1960s
Case Diameter: 37 millimeters
Case Material: Stainless steel
Case Condition: Great condition, no significant nicks or scratches
Dial Condition: Great condition
Movement: Automatic winding
Box & Papers: Unless otherwise stated in the description, vintage watches do not come with their original box and sales receipt. We do, however, include a certificate of authenticity and appraisal with each purchase.
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T&H Guarantee
Each of our watches, from mid 20th century Omega’s to contemporary pieces from F.P. Journe, are accompanied by documentation of authenticity and appraisal. They’re also backed by our one year warranty, though we do expect careful treatment of all watches and do not cover damage inflicted post sale.
Returns
Clients are given a three day grace period after sale to return their wristwatches, no questions asked. To initiate a return, email office@theoandharris.com for shipping instructions and appropriate labels. All returned wristwatches that have been shipped and received must be returned in the same condition as when they were sold. Once received, Theo & Harris has 3 days to issue a refund, minus all shipping costs.